Historical Birthday

15 Nov 1888
James Morrison American actor (Wine of Youth Little Detectives) born in Mattoon Illinois (d. 1974)
15 Nov 1891
W Averell Harriman American (Gov-D-NY)ambassador to USSR (1943-46)
15 Nov 1897
Sacheverell Sitwell English poetauthor (Peoples Palace)
15 Nov 1898
Willy Alfredo [Willem Jue] Dutch entertainerpoet (Fish-Trap)
15 Nov 1899
Iskander Mirza first President of Pakistan (d. 1969)
15 Nov 1903
Stewie Dempster cricketer (1st great NZ Test batsman)
15 Nov 1904
Tilly Losch Austrian dancer and actress (Duel in the Sun Garden of Allah) born in Vienna Austria (d. 1975)
15 Nov 1905
Annunzio Mantovani orchestra leader (Mantovani) born in Venice Italy
15 Nov 1906
Curtis E Le May air force generalVP candidate
15 Nov 1907
Count Claus Schenck von Stauffenberg German anti fascist colonel
15 Nov 1909
Don Large Canadian choral director (Wayne King)
15 Nov 1914
Jorge Bolet pianist (Ceurties Instituka) born in Havana Cuba
15 Nov 1916
Dame Ruth Nita Barrow 1st female Governor-General of Barbados (1990-95)
15 Nov 1919
Carol Bruce [Shirley Levy] American actress (Behind the Eight Ball WKRP in Cincinnati) born in Great Neck Long Island (d. 2007)
15 Nov 1919
Joseph Wapner American judge (Peoples Court) born in Los Angeles California (d. 2017)
15 Nov 1922
Francesco Rosi director (Lucky Luciano) born in Naples Italy
15 Nov 1922
Paul Acket Dutch publisherorganizer (Music Express North Sea Jazz)
15 Nov 1923
Peter Hammond British actor and director (The Buccaneers King of the Castle) born in London England (d. 2011)
15 Nov 1925
Howard Baker (Sen-R-Tenn) presidential chief of staff
15 Nov 1925
Jurriaan Andriessen [Leslie Cool] Dutch pianistcomposer
15 Nov 1927
Gregor Mackenzie British politician (d. 1992)
15 Nov 1928
C. W. McCall [William Dale Fries Jr.] American country singer born in Audubon Iowa
15 Nov 1928
John Orchard British actor (Capone MASH) born in Kennington London (d. 1995)
15 Nov 1928
William Heirens serial killer (Lipstick Killer) born in Evanston Illinois (d. 2012)
15 Nov 1929
Edward Asner American actor (The Mary Tyler Moore Show Lou Grant) born in Kansas City Kansas
15 Nov 1930
J[ames] G[raham] Ballard China sci-fi author (Drowned World)
15 Nov 1930
Whitman Mayo American actor (Grady Wilson-Sanford & Son) born in NYC New York (d. 2001)
15 Nov 1930
Olene Walker politician (R) 1st female Governor of Utah (2003-2005) born in Ogden Utah (d. 2015)
15 Nov 1316
Jean I King of France (Nov 15-19 ) (he lived only 5 days)
15 Nov 1397
Nicholas V [Tommaso Parentucelli] Italian Pope (1447-55)
15 Nov 1498
Eleonore of Austria Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558)
15 Nov 1556
Jacques-Davy Duperron French cardinal (d. 1618)
15 Nov 1559
Albrecht arch duke of Austriancardinal-archbishop of Toledo
15 Nov 1604
Davis Mell English composer born in Wilton (d. 1662)
15 Nov 1607
Madeleine de Scudry French writer (d. 1701)
15 Nov 1660
Hermann von der Hardt German historian (d. 1746)
15 Nov 1661
Christoph von Graffenried Swiss settler in Americas (d. 1743)
15 Nov 1688
Louis Bertrand Castel French mathematician (d. 1757)
15 Nov 1692
Eusebius Amort German Catholic theologian (d. 1775)
15 Nov 1731
William Cowper English lawyerpoet (John Gilpin) [OS]
15 Nov 1746
Joseph Quesnel French Canadian composer and playwright (d. 1809)
15 Nov 1757
Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher Danish surgeon (d. 1830)
15 Nov 1784
Jerome Bonaparte King of Westphalia (d. 1860)
15 Nov 1793
Michel Chasles French mathematician (geometry)
15 Nov 1814
Pleasant Adam Hackleman American lawyer politician and Brigadier General (Union Army) born in Franklin County Indiana (d. 1862)
15 Nov 1815
John Banvard American painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas) born in NYC New York
15 Nov 1816
Joseph Bennett Plummer American Brigadier General (Union Army) born in Barre Massachusetts (d. 1862)
15 Nov 1829
Petrus A S van Limburg Brouwer MPcritic (Akbar)
15 Nov 1836
Pierce Manning Butler Young Mjr Gen (Confederate Army) (d. 1896)
15 Nov 1840
Aleksei N Apuchtin Russian poetfriend of Tsjaikovski [NS1127]
15 Nov 1859
Christopher Hornsrud Prime Minister of Norway (d. 1960)
15 Nov 1871
Erich Tschermak von Seysenegg Austrian Botanist who was one of three scientists (also Hugo de Vries and Carl Correns) who independently rediscovered Gregor Mendels work on the laws of genetics born in Vienna Austria
15 Nov 1872
Robert marquess of Flers French author (Habit Vert)
15 Nov 1879
Lewis Stone American actor (The Lost World Prisoner of Zenda) born in Worcester Massachusetts (d. 1953)
15 Nov 1881
Franklin P Adams columnist (Information Please) born in Chicago Illinois
15 Nov 1882
Felix Frankfurter 80th Supreme Court Justice (1939-62) born in Vienna Austria
15 Nov 1886
Ren Gunon French-Egyptian author (d. 1951)
15 Nov 1887
Marianne Moore poet (Pulitzer 1951 Collected Poems) born in St. Louis Missouri
15 Nov 1887
Ren Maran Martinique author (Batouala Prix Goncourt)
15 Nov 1931
Jan Terlouw Dutch politician (D-66) and author (Winters in Wartime)
15 Nov 1931
John Kerr American actor (South Pacific Peyton Place Pit & Pendulum) born in NYC New York (d. 2013)
15 Nov 1931
Mwai Kibaki Kenyan politician President of Kenya (2002-13) born in Gatuyaini Kenya
15 Nov 1932
Clyde McPhatter American R&B singer (Drifters-Treasure My Love) born in Durham North Carolina (d. 1972)
15 Nov 1932
Petula Clark Surrey England rock vocalist (Downtown My Love)
15 Nov 1933
Barbara Carson actress (Comedy Tonight Carter Country) born in Memphis Tennessee
15 Nov 1933
Jack Burns comedian (Burns & Schreiber) born in Boston Massachusetts
15 Nov 1934
Joanna Barnes actress (Parent Trap Spartacus Goodbye Charlie) born in Boston Massachusetts
15 Nov 1934
Peter Dickinson English composer born in Lytham St Annes Lancashire
15 Nov 1935
Jerry Douglas American director and writer (Grabby Awards Hall of Fame) born in Des Moines Iowa
15 Nov 1935
Ariston Muguranayanga Chambati politicianbusinessman
15 Nov 1936
Wolf Biermann German singer-songwriter and East German dissident born in Hamburg
15 Nov 1937
William E Little Willie John [Woods] US R&B singer (Fever)
15 Nov 1937
Jimmy Ellis RockHill South Carolina soul singer (The Trammps - Disco Inferno) (d. 2012)
15 Nov 1939
Yaphet Kotto African-American actor (Alien Homicide Life on the Street) born in NYC New York
15 Nov 1939
Erik Hansen Danish 1K kayaker (Olympic gold 1960)
15 Nov 1939
Thalmus Rasulala [Jack Crowder] actor (Blacula Roots) born in Miami Florida
15 Nov 1940
Sam Waterston American actor (Capricorn One Heavens Gate) born in Cambridge Massachusetts
15 Nov 1941
Daniel Manus Pinkwater American sci-fi author (Magic Moscow)
15 Nov 1941
Heathcote Williams [John Henly Heathcote Williams] British poet actor and political activist born in Helsby Cheshire (d. 2017)
15 Nov 1942
Daniel Barenboim pianistconductor born in Buenos Aires Argentina
15 Nov 1943
Roger Donaldson director (Cocktail Cadillac Man White Sands)
15 Nov 1945
Anni-Frid Lyngsdtad [Fryeda Anderson] Swedish rocker (ABBA)
15 Nov 1945
Anni-Frid Lyngstad Norwegian-born Swedish singer-songwriter (ABBA) born in Bjrksen Norway
15 Nov 1946
Janet Lennon Culver City California singer (Lennon Sisters)
15 Nov 1947
William B Richardson (Rep-D-New Mexico 1983- )
15 Nov 1950
Mac Maurice Wilkins discus thrower (1st to break 70m)
15 Nov 1951
Beverly DAngelo American actress (National Lampoons Vacation) born in Columbus Ohio
15 Nov 1952
Macho Man Randy Savage [Poffo] wrestler (WWFSMWICW) born in Sarasota Florida
15 Nov 1953
Alexander ONeal rocker (James Hearsky Harris III) born in Minneapolis Minnesota
15 Nov 1954
Aleksander Kwaniewski Biaogard Poland politician and President of Poland (1995-2005)
15 Nov 1955
Oliver Conant American actor (Summer of 42) born in NYC New York
15 Nov 1955
Joe Leeway British instrumentalist and songwriter (Thompson Twins) born in Islington London England
15 Nov 1955
Georgie Born English academic anthropologist and musician (Henry Cow)
15 Nov 1956
Ashley Cox playmate (December 1977) born in Dallas Texas
15 Nov 1956
Brian Douglas Wells American criminal (d. 2003)
15 Nov 1958
Marty Davis American tennis star born in San Jose California
15 Nov 1963
Gideon Joe Ng table tennis player (Olympics 1996) born in Toronto Ontario
15 Nov 1963
Michele McAnany female infielder (Colo Silver Bullets) born in Los Angeles California
15 Nov 1967
Greg Anthony NBA guard (Vancouver Grizzlies Seattle Supersonics)
15 Nov 1967
Pedro Borbon Mao Dom Rep pitcher (Atlanta Braves)
15 Nov 1967
Scott Schrader California Canadian Tour golfer (1992 Golden State)
15 Nov 1967
E-40 [Earl Stevens ] American rapper born in Vallejo California
15 Nov 1968
James Brady columnist (NY Post) born in Brooklyn New York
15 Nov 1968
Ol Dirty Bastard [Russell Jones] American rapper (member of Wu Tang Clan) born in Brooklyn New York (d. 2004)
15 Nov 1969
Peter Martin cricketer (Lancashire & England pace bowler 1995)
15 Nov 1970
Cecil Doggette WLAF cornerback (Frankfurt Galaxy)
15 Nov 1970
Karin van Breeschoten Rotterdam Holland playmate (Sept 1989)
15 Nov 1970
Lesley Reddon ice hockey goalie (Canada Olympics 1998)
15 Nov 1970
Mirjam van Breeschoten Rotterdam Holland playmate (Sept 1989)
15 Nov 1971
Natalia Medvedeva tennis star (1993 Prague Essen) born in Kiev Ukraine
15 Nov 1971
Rohan Robinson Australian hurdler (Olympics 1996)
15 Nov 1971
Sandra Kim [Caldarone] French singer (Jaime la Vie)
15 Nov 1972
Christian van der Weerden Dutch soccer player (NEC Vitesse)
15 Nov 1972
Jonny Lee Miller English actor (Trainspotting Elementary) born in London
15 Nov 1973
Rachel Kathleen English Thomaston Ga Miss America-Georgia (1996)
15 Nov 1976
Jessica Amey 100m butterfly4 x 100 (Olympics 1996) born in Montreal Quebec
15 Nov 1976
Virginie Ledoyen French actress born in Aubervilliers France
15 Nov 1977
Peter Mark Andrew Phillips son of Princess Anne 9th in succession to British throne
15 Nov 1981
Natalie Lacuesta rhythmic gymnast (Olympics 1996) born in Chicago Illinois
15 Nov 1981
Lorena Ochoa Mexican golfer (British Open 2007 ANA Inspiration 2008) born in Guadalajara Mexico
15 Nov 1982
D. J. Fitzpatrick National Football League kicker
15 Nov 1986
Sania Mirza Indian tennis player born in Mumbai India
15 Nov 1986
Jeffree Star American model fashion designer make-up artist and singer-songwriter
15 Nov 1650
William III William of Orange King of England (1689-1702) and Stadtholder born in The Hague (d. 1702)
15 Nov 1679
Omobono Stradivari Italian violin makerson of Antonius
15 Nov 1740
Johann van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethovens father and first teacher (d. 1792)
15 Nov 1746
Giulio Gabrielli the Younger Italian Cardinal
15 Nov 1776
Henri Dutrochet discovered & named process of osmosis
15 Nov 1779
Adam Gottlob Oehlenschlger Danish poet (d. 1850)
15 Nov 1796
Carlo Conti Italian composer born in Arpino (d. 1868)
15 Nov 1802
August F Pott German philologist (Etymology Forschungen)
15 Nov 1805
Fanny Cacilia Mendelssohn Hensel German composer born in Hamburg (d. 1847)
15 Nov 1812
Maria Christina of Savoy queen of the Two Sicilies (d. 1836)
15 Nov 1814
Michael Kelly Lawler Brevet Major General (Union Army) born in County Kildare Ireland (d. 1882)
15 Nov 1816
John Curwen English Congregationalist minister and founder of Tonic sol-fa music system born in Heckmondwike Yorkshire (d. 1880)
15 Nov 1822
William Harrow American lawyer and a controversial Brigadier General (Union Army) born in Winchester Kentucky (d. 1872)
15 Nov 1827
Isaac Wistar American lawyer author and Brigadier General (Union Army) born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania (d. 1905)
15 Nov 1828
James Birdseye MacPherson American Major General (Union Army) born in Clyde Ohio (d. 1864)
15 Nov 1833
Antonius von der Linde NethGerman librarianchess player
15 Nov 1838
August Senoa Croatian author (Zlatarevo zlato)
15 Nov 1842
Walter Williams claimed to be last survivor of Civil War (d 1959)
15 Nov 1845
Allen Hill cricketer (took the 1st wicket in Test cricket)
15 Nov 1845
Ulisse Dini Italian mathematician and politician (Fondamenti per la teorica delle funzioni di variabili reali) born in Pisa Grand Duchy of Tuscany (d. 1918)
15 Nov 1861
Frederick Jackson Turner Wisc historianeducator (Harvard U)
15 Nov 1875
Gregorio del Pilar Filipino general (d. 1899)
15 Nov 1877
Ren de Clerq Flemish poetauthor (Emergency Horn)
15 Nov 1878
Julie Manet French painter daughter of Berthe Morisot (d. 1966)
15 Nov 1880
Eugene OBrien American actor (Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm) born inBoulder Colorado (d. 1966)
15 Nov 1883
Nikolaos Plastiras Greek premier (1945 50 51-52)
15 Nov 1885
Sonia Delaunay Russian-born French artist (Orphism) born in Hradyzk Russian Empire (d. 1979)
15 Nov 1887
Bernhard Paumgartner Austrian musicologistconductorcomposer
15 Nov 1892
James Meredith 800m runner (Olympic gold 1912)
15 Nov 1893
Carlo E Gadda Italian engineerwriter (Madonna dei filosofi)
15 Nov 1893
Evert S J Kruythoff Ned Antillean author (conservation flora)
15 Nov 1893
Piet Moeskops Dutch track cyclist (world sprint champion 1921-24 26) born in Loosduinen Netherlands (d. 1964)
15 Nov 1893
Carlo Emilio Gadda Italian writer born in Milan (d. 1973)
15 Nov 1894
Seena Owen American silent screen actress (Queen Kelly) born in Spokane Washington (d. 1966)
15 Nov 1895
Louise Huff American actress (What Women Want) born in Columbus Georgia (d. 1973)
15 Nov 1896
Mamie Eisenhower First Lady of the United States (1953-61) born in Boone Iowa (d. 1979)
15 Nov 1897
John Steuart Curry US painterlithographer (Baptism in Kansas)
15 Nov 1898
Benjamin Fondane Romanian-French writer and filmmaker (d. 1944)
15 Nov 1901
Morton Downey Wallingford Ct singer (Star of the Family)
15 Nov 1904
Dick Powell [Richard Ewing Powell] American singer actor producer and director (Cry Danger Dick Powell Theater) born in Mountain View Arkansas (d. 1963)
15 Nov 1904
Harold Larwood cricketer (England bodyline bowler)
15 Nov 1904
Marya Mannes American author (The Reporter) born in NYC New York
15 Nov 1905
L H Ruitenberg vicareditor in chief (Reformed of Netherlands)
15 Nov 1905
John Henry Barbee American guitarist and singer (d. 1964)
15 Nov 1906
Louise Brooks silent screen star (American Venus Pandoras Box)
15 Nov 1907
Astrid Lindgren Swedish children book author (Pipi Longstocking)
15 Nov 1907
William Steig American cartoonist and childrens author (Shrek Doctor De Soto) born in Brooklyn New York (d. 2003)
15 Nov 1908
Harrison E Salisbury journalistauthor (50th Anniv of Soviet Union)
15 Nov 1910
Norman MacCaig Scottish poet born in Edinburgh (d. 1996)
15 Nov 1910
Rosemary DeCamp American actress (Love That Bob That Girl) born in Prescott Arizona (d. 2001)
15 Nov 1914
Florentine Rost van Tonningen-Heubel Dutch black widowNazi
15 Nov 1914
Ken Carson Coalgate Oklahoma singer (Garry Moore Show)
15 Nov 1916
Sherwood Schwartz TV creator (Brady Bunch Gilligan Is) born in Passaic New Jersey
15 Nov 1920
Johnny Desmond singer (Your Hit Parade) born in Detroit Michigan
15 Nov 1921
Brian Keith American actor (Family Affair Loneliest Runner The Parent Trap) born in Bayonne New Jersey (d. 1997)
15 Nov 1922
Veronica Lake [Constance Ockleman] American actress (Sullivans Travels I Married a Witch) born in Brooklyn New York (d. 1973)
15 Nov 1922
Boutros Boutros-Ghali Egyptian politician and 6th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1992- 96) born in Cairo (d. 2016)
15 Nov 1922
Marina Candael Flemish dancerchoreography (Rhapsody in Blue)
15 Nov 1923
Margaret Courtenay Welsh actress singer and entertainer (Royal Flash Duet for One) born in Cardiff Glamorgan Wales (d. 1996)
15 Nov 1924
Leonid B Kogan Russian violinist (Lenin Prize-1952) born in Dnepropetrovsk Russia
15 Nov 1924
Phyllis Avery American actress (Ruby Gentry George Gobel Show Mr Novak) born in NYC New York (d. 2011)
15 Nov 1927
Narciso Yepes Lorca Spain guitarist (Orquesta Nacionale 1947)
15 Nov 1927
McLean Stevenson American actor (MASH Hello Larry) born in Normal Illinois (d. 1996)
15 Nov 1927
Sir Lawrence Lawrie Barratt British businessman and housing developer (Barratt Developments) born in England (d. 2012)
15 Nov 1928
Kathleen Hughes American actress (It Came From Outer Space) born in Hollywood California
15 Nov 1928
Leonie Rysanek dramatic soprano (Vienna Munich State Opera 1952-54)
15 Nov 1929
Gilbert Rogin American journalist and author (The New Yorker Sports Illustrated) born in Manhattan New York (d. 2017)
15 Nov 1930
Alan Moss cricket pace bowler (England during 50s)
15 Nov 1930
Edward H White II Lt Col USAFastronaut (Gemini 4) born in San Antonio Texas
15 Nov 1930
Ornelio Martina Antillian authorgovernor of Curacao
15 Nov 1930
Shirley Crabtree professional wrestler (d. 1997)
15 Nov 1930
Monique Mercure French-Canadian actress (Naked Lunch) born in Montreal Quebec Canada
15 Nov 1930
Michael Robbins British actor and comedian (On the Buses The Great Muppet Caper) born in London England (d. 1992)
15 Nov 1930
Dame Elisabeth Frink Thurlow Suffolk English sculptor and printmaker
15 Nov 1930
Jay Migliori saxophonist (Supersax) born in Erie Pennsylvania (d. 2001)
15 Nov 1930
Pierre Berg French industrialist and co-founder of Yves Saint Laurent Couture House born in Olron France (d. 2017)
15 Nov 1931
Terence Marsh British production designer (Oliver Dr. Zhivago Spaceballs) born in London England (d. 2018)
15 Nov 1932
Ramon Zupko American composer born in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
15 Nov 1933
Fred W Haise Jr Biloxi Miss astronaut (Apollo 13 STS T-1 T-3 T-5)
15 Nov 1935
Hussein ibn Talal King of Jordan (1952-99) born in Amman Jordan (d. 1999)
15 Nov 1935
Donald Edwin White advertising copywriteropera administrator
15 Nov 1935
Jakusho Kwong head of Sonoma Mountain Zen Center born in Santa Rosa California
15 Nov 1936
Cornell Gunther musician (Coasters-Poison Ivy) born in Los Angeles California
15 Nov 1939
Wendy (Walter) Carlos Pawtucket RI composer (Switched on Bach)
15 Nov 1940
Freddie Garrity rocker (Freddie & the Dreamers-Im Telling You Now)
15 Nov 1941
Hermanus J Kriel South African minister of Planning (1989- )
15 Nov 1942
John Du Preez cricketer (South African leg-spin all-rounder v Aust 1966-67)
15 Nov 1944
Scherrie Payne US singer (Supremes-Incredible)
15 Nov 1945
Stella Obasanjo Nigerian First Lady (d. 2005)
15 Nov 1947
Buckwheat Zydeco [Stantley Dural Jr] US accordionist (On Track) born in Lafayette Louisiana (d. 2016)
15 Nov 1948
Jacob Kohnstamm Dutch undersecretary of the Interior (D66 1994-)
15 Nov 1948
James Young rock guitarist (Styx) born in Chicago Illinois
15 Nov 1948
Robert Ginty American actor (Paper Chase White Fire) born in Brooklyn New York
15 Nov 1948
Ian Stanley Australian golfer (British Open Seniors 2001) born in Melbourne Australia (d. 2018)
15 Nov 1949
Terry Lee Johnson Alabama murderer (FBI Most Wanted List)
15 Nov 1949
Phil Baron American voice actor (Piglet) born in Cleveland Ohio
15 Nov 1951
Barry Brandt rock drummer (Angel) born in Washington D.C.
15 Nov 1951
Sandahl Bergman KC Missouri actress (Conan All that Jazz)
15 Nov 1951
Alec John Such US pop bassist (Bon Jovi-Wanted Dead or Alive)
15 Nov 1951
Zhang Yimou Chinese film director (Let Live Raise the Red Lantern) born in Xian China
15 Nov 1952
Ray Sharkey actor (Wise Guys Wired Caged Fear) born in Brooklyn New York
15 Nov 1953
Dominique de Villepin Prime Minister of France
15 Nov 1954
Bernard Hinault French cyclist (Tour de France)
15 Nov 1954
Yanni new age musician (Live at the Acropolis Sand Dance)
15 Nov 1955
Jack Sikma NBA center (Seattle Supersonics Milwaukee Bucks) born in Kankalee Illinois
15 Nov 1956
Kenneth D Bowersox Portsmouth Va USNastro (STS 50 61 73 82)
15 Nov 1957
Frank Affolter pianistwritercomposer (If Nobody Does)
15 Nov 1958
Lynda Lehmann Karoonda Australia canoeist (Olympics 1996)
15 Nov 1959
Paul McGann English actor (Eighth Doctor in Doctor Who) born in Liverpool Lancashire
15 Nov 1961
D B Sweeney actor (Cutting Edge Fire in the Sky Day in October)
15 Nov 1962
Laura San Giacoma Danville NJ actress (Pretty Woman Vital Signs)
15 Nov 1962
Morgan Reeser 470 sailor (Olymp-8th-1992 96) born in Fort Lauderdale Florida
15 Nov 1963
Mike Prior NFL defensive back (Green Bay Packers-Super Bowl 31)
15 Nov 1964
Andrew rocker (The Pasadenas-Riding on a Train)
15 Nov 1964
Joseph Run Simmons New York American rapper (Run DMC)
15 Nov 1964
Silken Laumann Canadian rower (Olympic bronze silver-92 96) born in Mississauga Ontario
15 Nov 1964
Bill Hemmer American television news reporter
15 Nov 1966
Carl Coulter CFL corner (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
15 Nov 1966
Curt Schilling pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies) born in Anchorage Alaska
15 Nov 1966
Eric Hill NFL middle linebacker (Arizona Cardinals)
15 Nov 1966
Rod Harris CFL slot back (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
15 Nov 1967
Letitia Dean actress (Sharon Watts-EastEnders)
15 Nov 1968
Bob Christian NFL running back (Carolina Panthers Atlanta Falcons)
15 Nov 1968
Claudia Porwik Coburg Ger tennis star (1995 Futures-Valladolid)
15 Nov 1968
Kent Bottenfield pitcher (Chicago Cubs) born in Portland Oregon
15 Nov 1968
Lionel Simmons American NBA forward (Sacramento Kings) born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania
15 Nov 1969
Butch Walker Rome Ga heavy metal guitarist (Southgang-Tainted Angel)
15 Nov 1969
David Webb WLAF defensive end (Scottish Claymores)
15 Nov 1969
Mark Henderson American 4X100m butterfly (Olympic gold 1996)
15 Nov 1969
Sue Stewart basketball guard (Olympics 1996) born in Toronto Ontario
15 Nov 1897
Sacheverell Sitwell English author (Peoples Palace) born in Scarborough England (d. 1988)
15 Nov 1915
Bea Barrett American golfer (Western Open 1938) born in Chicago Illinois (d. 2002)
15 Nov 1940
Roberto Cavalli Italian luxury fashion designer and inventor born in Florence Italy
15 Nov 1941
Jim Dickinson American record producer (Mud Boy) born in Little Rock Arkansas (d. 2009)
15 Nov 1952
Macho Man Randy Savage [Poffo] wrestler (WWFSMWICW) born in Sarasota Florida (d. 2011)
15 Nov 1954
Mitch Easter American record producer (REM) born in Winston-Salem North Carolina
15 Nov 1955
Ildik Enyedi Hungarian film director and screenwriter (On Body and Soul) born in Budapest Hungary
15 Nov 1960
Dann Huff American songwriter session musician producer (Michael Jackson) born in Nashville Tennessee
15 Nov 1977
Peter Mark Andrew Phillips British son of Princess Anne then 9th in succession to British throne
15 Nov 1981
Krysten Ritter American actress (Jessica Jones) born in Bloomsburg Pennsylvania
15 Nov 1985
Jeffree Star [Jeffrey Steininger Jr.] American Internet personality (Jeffree Star Cosmetics) born in Orange County California
15 Nov 1991
Shailene Woodley American Actress (The Fault in Our Stars) born in San Bernardino County California
15 Nov 1995
Karl-Anthony Towns American basketball center (2015 NBA Draft 1 pick Minnesota Timberwolves) born in Edison New Jersey
15 Nov 1998
Hinako Shibuno Japanese golfer (Womens British Open 2019) born in Okayama Prefecture Japan
15 Nov 1316
Jean I King of France (Nov 15-19 ) born in Paris (he lived only 5 days)
15 Nov 1397
Nicholas V [Tommaso Parentucelli] Italian Pope (1447-55) born in Sarzana Republic of Genoa (d. 1455)
15 Nov 1498
Eleanor of Austria Queen of Portugal and France born in Leuven Belgium (d. 1558)
15 Nov 1556
Jacques Davy Duperron French Roman Catholic cardinal born in Saint-L Normandy France (d. 1618)
15 Nov 1559
Albert VII Archduke of Austria and cardinal-archbishop of Toledo born in Wiener Neustadt Austria (d. 1621)
15 Nov 1607
Madeleine de Scudry French novelist (Artamne ou le grand Cyrus) born in Le Havre Normandy France (d. 1701)
15 Nov 1619
Philips Koninck Dutch landscape painter born in Amsterdam (d. 1688)
15 Nov 1640
Nicolaus Adam Strungk German composer born in Braunschweig Germany (d. 1700)
15 Nov 1660
Hermann von der Hardt German historian born in Melle Westphalia (d. 1746)
15 Nov 1661
Christoph von Graffenried British peer from Switzerland who founded New Bern Carolina born in Worb Castle Bern Switzerland (d. 1743)
15 Nov 1688
Louis Bertrand Castel French mathematician born in Montpellier France (d. 1757)
15 Nov 1692
Eusebius Amort German Roman Catholic theologian born in Bibermuehle Bavaria (d. 1775)
15 Nov 1696
Gerhardus Havingha Dutch organist and composer born in Groningen Netherlands (d. 1753)
15 Nov 1705
Louis-Gabriel Guillemain French composer and violinist born in Paris (d. 1770)
15 Nov 1741
Johann Kaspar Lavater Swiss writer philosopher and founder of physiognomics born in Zrich Switzerland (d. 1801)
15 Nov 1746
Joseph Quesnel French Canadian composer and playwright (Colas et Colinette) born in Saint-Malo France (d. 1809)
15 Nov 1755
Jan Blanken Dutch hydraulic engineer born in Bergambacht Netherlands (d. 1838)
15 Nov 1757
Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher Danish surgeon botanist and professor of anatomy (research work in malacology) born in Glckstadt Holstein Germany (d. 1830)
15 Nov 1774
William Horsley English musician and composer born in London (d. 1858)
15 Nov 1775
Georges-Julien Sieber French music publisher and composer born in Paris (d. 1847)
15 Nov 1784
Jrme Bonaparte King of Westphalia (1807-13) born in Ajaccio Corsica (d. 1860)
15 Nov 1793
Michel Chasles French mathematician (geometry) born in pernon France (d. 1880)
15 Nov 1800
George Rodwell English composer born in London (d. 1852)
15 Nov 1815
John Banvard American artist who painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas) born in NYC New York (d. 1892)
15 Nov 1829
Petrus Abraham Samuel van Limburg Brouwer Dutch politician and critic (Akbar) born in Lige Belgium (d. 1873)
15 Nov 1836
Pierce M. B. Young American Major General (Confederate Army) born in Spartanburg South Carolina (d. 1896)
15 Nov 1840
Aleksey Apukhtin Russian poet and friend of Tsjaikovski born in Bolkhov Russian Empire (d. 1893) [NS1127]
15 Nov 1859
Christopher Hornsrud Prime Minister of Norway (3 weeks) born in Skotselv vre Eiker Norway (d. 1960)
15 Nov 1862
Adolf Bartels German journalist and poet born in Wesselburen Holstein Germany (d. 1945)
15 Nov 1871
Erich Tschermak von Seysenegg Austrian botanist who was one of three scientists (also Hugo de Vries and Carl Correns) who independently rediscovered Gregor Mendels work on the laws of genetics born in Vienna Austria (d. 1962)
15 Nov 1875
Birsa Munda Indian tribal freedom fighter religious leader and folk hero of the Munda tribe who led an uprising in Bengal against the British Raj born in Ulihatu Bengal Presidency British India (d. 1900)
15 Nov 1898
Willy Alfredo [Willem Jue] Dutch entertainerpoet (Fish-Trap)
15 Nov 1904
Tilly Losch Austrian dancer and actress (Duel in the Sun Garden of Allah) born in Vienna Austria (d. 1975) birth date disputed
15 Nov 1905
Annunzio Mantovani Italian orchestra leader (Mantovani) born in Venice Italy (d. 1980)
15 Nov 1914
Jorge Bolet Cuban-born American pianist known for his performances of the work of Franz Liszt born in Havana Cuba (d. 1990)
15 Nov 1925
Jurriaan Andriessen [Leslie Cool] Dutch pianistcomposer
15 Nov 1932
[Sally] Petula Clark English singer-songwriter (Downtown My Love) born in Epsom England
15 Nov 1937
William E Little Willie John [Woods] US R&B singer (Fever)
15 Nov 1939
Erik Hansen Danish canoeist (Olympic gold K-1 1000m 1960 World Cship gold 1963) born in Randers Denmark (d. 2014)
15 Nov 1939
Thalmus Rasulala [Jack Crowder] actor (Blacula Roots) born in Miami Florida
15 Nov 1952
Macho Man Randy Savage American pro wrestler (WWFSMWICW) born in Sarasota Florida (d. 2011)
15 Nov 1955
Georgie Born English academic anthropologist and musician (Henry Cow) born in Wheatley England
15 Nov 1957
Kevin Eubanks American jazz bandleader and composer (The Tonight Show) born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania
15 Nov 1967
E-40 [Earl Stevens] American rapper born in Vallejo California
15 Nov 1971
Sandra Kim [Caldarone] French singer (Jaime la Vie)
15 Nov 1316
Jean I King of France and Navarre (Nov 15-19 ) born in Paris (he lived only 5 days)
15 Nov 1868
Ferruccio Giannini Italian-American operatic tenor (one of the first to be recorded) teacher and impresario (Verdi Opera House Philadelphia) born in Barga Italy (d. 1948)
15 Nov 1895
Olga Nikolaevna eldest daughter of the last Russian Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna born in Alexander Palace Saint Petersburg Russia (d. 1918)
15 Nov 1925
Jurriaan Andriessen Dutch pianist and composer (Berkshire Symphonies Les Cloches des Clochards) born in Haarlem Netherlands (d. 1996)
15 Nov 1928
Seldon Powell American jazz tenor saxophonist and flautist born in Lawrenceville Virginia (d. 1997)
15 Nov 1929
Ed Asner American Emmy Award-winning actor (The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Mr. Grant Lou Grant Roots Up) and activist born in Kansas City Kansas (d. 2021)
15 Nov 1930
J.G. Ballard British novelist (Empire of the Sun Crash) born in Shanghai International Settlement Republic of China (d. 2009)
15 Nov 1937
William Little Willie John American R&B singer (Fever Leave My Kitten Alone) born in Cullendale Arkansas (d. 1968)
15 Nov 1939
Yaphet Kotto African-American stage and screen actor (Live And Let Die Alien Homicide Life on the Street) born in Harlem New York City (d. 2021) [1]
15 Nov 1941
Adnan Al Sharqi Lebanese soccer manager (Lebanon 197476198793 200608 Ansar 11 x league titles) born in Beirut Lebanon (d. 2021)
15 Nov 1949
Steve Fossen American bass guitar player (Heart 1973-82) born in Kenmore Washington
15 Nov 1954
Tony Thompson American session and touring drummer (Chic LaBelle The Power Station) born in New York City (d. 2003)
15 Nov 1956
Zlatko Kranjar Croatian soccer striker (2 caps Dinamo Zagreb Rapid Wien) and manager (Croatia Montenegro Dinamo Zagreb) born in Zagreb Croatia (d. 2021)
15 Nov 1963
Michele McAnany female infielder (Colorado Silver Bullets) born in Los Angeles California
15 Nov 1963
Jay Bennett American multi-instrumentalist producer and singer-songwriter (Wilco 1994-2001) born in Rolling Meadows Illinois (d. 2009)
15 Nov 1967
Franois Ozon French film director (8 Women) born in Paris France
15 Nov 1316
Jean I King of France and Navarre (Nov 15-19 ) born in Paris (d. - he lived only 5 days)
15 Nov 1872
Robert de Flers French author and playwright (Habit Vert) born in Pont-lvque France (d. 1927)
15 Nov 1881
Franklin P. Adams American columnist (Information Please) born in Chicago Illinois (d. 1960)
15 Nov 1882
Felix Frankfurter American jurist and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1939-62) born in Vienna Austria (d. 1965)
15 Nov 1887
Hitoshi Ashida Japanese politician (Prime Minister of Japan 1948) born in Fukuchiyama Japan (d. 1959)
15 Nov 1887
Marianne Moore American poet (Pulitzer 1951 Collected Poems) born in St. Louis Missouri (d. 1972)
15 Nov 1887
Ren Maran French author (Batouala 1st black writer to win Prix Goncourt) born in Martinique (d. 1960)
15 Nov 1891
W. Averell Harriman American politician (Gov-D-NY) and ambassador to USSR (1943-46) born in New York City (d. 1986)
15 Nov 1898
Willy Alfredo [Willem Jue] Dutch entertainer and poet (Fish-Trap) (d. 1976)
15 Nov 1903
Stewie Dempster New Zealand cricket batsman (10 Tests 2 x 100s Wellington CALeicestershire CCC Warwickshire CCC) born in Wellington New Zealand (d. 1974)
15 Nov 1906
Curtis LeMay American air force general (WWII) and VP candidate born in Columbus Ohio (d. 1990)
15 Nov 1907
Claus von Stauffenberg German antifascist colonel (attempted to assassinate Hitler) born in Jettingen Germany (d. 1944)
15 Nov 1916
Ruth Nita Barrow 1st female Governor-General of Barbados (1990-95) born in Saint Lucy Barbados (d. 1995)
15 Nov 1920
Jerome Richardson an American jazz saxophonist flute clarinet and piccolo player (Quincy Jones Charles Mingus Earl Hines) born in Oakland California (d. 2000)
15 Nov 1928
C. W. McCall [William Dale Fries Jr.] American country singer (Convoy) born in Audubon Iowa (d. 2022)
15 Nov 1929
Ed Asner American Emmy Award-winning actor (The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Mr. Grant Lou Grant Roots Up) and activist born in Kansas City Missouri (d. 2021)
15 Nov 1930
Robert Cohen French boxer (NYSAC NBA The Ring bantamweight titles 1954-56) born in Bne Algeria (d. 2022)
15 Nov 1931
Mwai Kibaki Kenyan politician President of Kenya (2002-13) born in Gatuyaini Kenya (d. 2022)
15 Nov 1932
Clyde McPhatter American R&B and doo-wop tenor vocalist arranger and songwriter (The Dominos 1950-53 - Sixty Minute Man The Drifters 1953-55 -Honey Love solo - Treasure My Love) born in Durham North Carolina (d. 1972)
15 Nov 1937
Jimmy Ellis American soul singer (The Trammps - Disco Inferno) born in Rock Hill South Carolina (d. 2012)
15 Nov 1942
Daniel Barenboim Argentine-Israeli-Palestinian-Spanish concert pianist and conductor (Orchestre de Paris 1975-89 Chicago Symphony 1991-2006 Staatskapelle and Berlin Opera 1992-present) born in Buenos Aires Argentina
15 Nov 1946
Janet Lennon American pop singer (Lennon Sisters) born in Culver City California
15 Nov 1947
William B. Richardson American politician (Governor of New Mexico 2003-11 Rep-D-New Mexico 1983-97) born in Pasadena California
15 Nov 1948
Roy P. Dyson American politician (Rep-D-MD 1981-2015) born in Great Mills Maryland
15 Nov 1952
Macho Man Randy Savage American pro wrestler (WWFSMWICW WWE Hall of Fame) born in Sarasota Florida (d. 2011)
15 Nov 1953
Alexander ONeal American R&B singer-songwriter (Criticize) born in Natchez Mississippi
15 Nov 1971
Natalia Medvedeva tennis star (1993 Prague Essen) born in Kyiv Ukraine
15 Nov 1974
Chad Kroeger Canadian singer guitarist and songwriter (Nickelback How You Remind Me Photograph) born in Hanna Alberta
15 Nov 1980
Brett Ace Young American pop singer (American Idol) born in Denver Colorado
15 Nov 1981
Drew Hodgdon American NFL football player 2005-07 (Houston Texans) born in Palo Alto California
15 Nov 1985
Jeffree Star [Jeffrey Steininger Jr.] American internet personality entrepreneur (Jeffree Star Cosmetics) and singer-songwriter (Lollipop Luxury) born in Los Angeles County California
15 Nov 1985
Lily Aldridge American model (Victorias Secret) born in Santa Monica California
15 Nov 1986
Winston Duke Tobagonian actor (Black Panther films Us) born in Argyle Tobago
15 Nov 1988
B.o.B [Bobby Simmons] American rapper and record producer (Nothin on You Airplanes)born in Winston-Salem North Carolina
15 Nov 1604
Davis Mell British violinist composer and clockmaker born in Wilton England (d. 1662)
15 Nov 1640
Nicolaus Adam Strungk German composer born in Braunschweig Duchy of Brunswick-Lneburg (now Germany) (d. 1700)
15 Nov 1889
Manuel II last king of Portugal (1908-10) born in Lisbon Portugal (d. 1932)
15 Nov 1902
Jack Ingram American actor (Law of the West) and stuntman born in Frankfort Illinois (d. 1969)
15 Nov 1904
Tilly Losch Austrian dancer and actress (Duel in the Sun Garden of Allah) born in Vienna Austria (d. 1975) [birth date disputed]
15 Nov 1905
Annunzio Mantovani Italian orchestra leader (Mantovani) born in Venice Kingdom of Italy (d. 1980)
15 Nov 1919
Carol Bruce [Shirley Levy] American actress (Behind the Eight Ball WKRP in Cincinnati - Mother Carlson) born in Great Neck Long Island (d. 2007)
15 Nov 1920
Jerome Richardson American jazz saxophonist flute clarinet and piccolo player (Quincy Jones Charles Mingus Earl Hines) born in Oakland California (d. 2000)
15 Nov 1920
Wayne Thiebaud American painter (Four Pinball Machines) born in Mesa Arizona (d. 2021)
15 Nov 1922
Francesco Rosi Italian director (Lucky Luciano) born in Naples Kingdom of Italy (d. 2015)
15 Nov 1922
Giorgio Manganelli Italian writer and journalist (Gruppo 63 movement) born in Milan Italy (d. 1990)
15 Nov 1922
Paul Acket Dutch publisher (Music Express) and impresario (North Sea Jazz Festival) born in Semarang Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) (d. 1992)
15 Nov 1925
Howard Baker American politician (Senator-R-Tennessee 1967-85) Ronald Reagans chief of staff born in Huntsville Tennessee (d. 2014)
15 Nov 1932
Petula Clark British pop singer-songwriter (Downtown My Love Dont Sleep in the Subway and actress born in Epsom England
15 Nov 1933
(Russell) Rusty Richards American cowboy singer yodeler songwriter (Sons of the Pioneers 1963-84) actor and film stuntman born in Long Beach California (d. 2023)
15 Nov 1933
Jack Burns American comedian (Burns & Schreiber) actor and screenwriter (The Muppet Show) born in Boston Massachusetts (d. 2020)
15 Nov 1934
(Charles) Felton Jarvis American record producer (Elvis Presley 1966-77 Charley Pride Willie Nelson) and singer born in Atlanta Georgia (d. 1981)
15 Nov 1935
Pete Welding American music writer (Down Beat) musicologist (Testament Records) and jazz and blues record producer (Doug Quattlebaum) born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania (d. 1995)
15 Nov 1941
Adnan Al Sharqi Lebanese soccer manager (Lebanon 197476 198793 200608 Ansar 11 x league titles) born in Beirut Lebanon (d. 2021)
15 Nov 1947
William B. Richardson American politician (Governor of New Mexico 2003-11 Rep-D-New Mexico 1983-97) born in Pasadena California (d. 2023) [1]
15 Nov 1954
Ab Bryant Canadian rock bassist (Chilliwack 1978-81 - My Girl (Gone Gone Gone)) born in Canada
15 Nov 1954
Aleksander Kwaniewski Polish politician (President of Poland 1995-2005) born in Biaogard Poland
15 Nov 1954
Mitch Easter American record producer (REM) and rock musician born in Winston-Salem North Carolina
15 Nov 1968
Jennifer Charles [Zipken] American singer-songwriter guitarist and poet (Elysian Fields) born in Washington D.C.
15 Nov 1968
Ol Dirty Bastard [Russell Jones] American rapper (Wu Tang Clan) born in Brooklyn New York (d. 2004)
15 Nov 1970
Jack Ingram American country music singer-songwriter (Wherever You Are Barefoot and Crazy) born in Houston Texas
15 Nov 1970
Susie Ibarra American jazz and world music percussionist composer and indigenous Filipino music preservationist born in Anaheim California
15 Nov 1971
Sandra Kim [Caldarone] Belgian-Italian pop singer (Eurovision 1986 - Jaime la Vie) born in Montegne Belgium
15 Nov 1977
Logan Whitehurst American musician singer-songwriter (Tin Drum The Velvet Teen) graphic artist and album cover artist born in Los Banos California (d. 2006)
15 Nov 1983
DJ Skee [Scott Keeney] American DJ born in St. Paul Minnesota
15 Nov 1983
Laura Smet French actress (Les corps impatients The Bridesmaid) born in Neuilly-sur-Seine France
15 Nov 1988
B.o.B [Bobby Simmons] American rapper and record producer (Nothin on You Airplanes) born in Winston-Salem North Carolina
15 Nov 1990
Kanata Hong Japanese actor (Nana 2 Himitsu no Hanazono) born in Sendai Miyagi Japan
15 Nov 1498
Eleanor of Austria European noble - Queen of Portugal (1518-21) Queen of France (1530-47) Duchess of Touraine (15471558) born in Leuven Habsburg Netherlands (now Belgium) (d. 1558)
15 Nov 1755
Jan Blanken Dutch hydraulic engineer (North Holland Canal) born in Bergambacht Netherlands (d. 1838)
15 Nov 1807
Peter Hardeman Burnett American politician 1st Governor of California (1849-51) pushed to exclude African Americans from Oregon and California born in Nashville Tennessee (d. 1895)
15 Nov 1815
John Banvard American artist who painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas) born in New York City (d. 1892)
15 Nov 1886
Ren Gunon French-Egyptian metaphysician traditionalist and author born in Blois France (d. 1951)
15 Nov 1890
Richmal Crompton British author known for the Just William stories born in Bury England (d. 1969)
15 Nov 1895
Antoni Sonimski Polish writer journalist and satirist born in Warsaw Poland (d. 1976)
15 Nov 1897
Aneurin Bevan Welsh-British politician (Member of Parliament 1929-60 Minister of Health 1945-51 - launched NHS) born in Tredegar Monmouthshire Wales (d. 1960)
15 Nov 1898
Willy Alfredo [Willem Jue] Dutch entertainer and poet (Fish-Trap) born in Gouda Netherlands (d. 1976)
15 Nov 1899
Avdy Andresson Estonian Minister of War in exile born in Viluvere Livonia Russian Empire (d. 1990)
15 Nov 1913
Arthur Haulot Belgian journalist who spoke against the Nazi regime and was imprisoned at Dachau born in Brussels Belgium d. 2005)
15 Nov 1925
Yuli Daniel Russian writer and dissident convicted of anti-Soviet agitation born in Moscow Soviet Union (d. 1988)
15 Nov 1927
Gregor Mackenzie British Labour politician (d. 1992)
15 Nov 1930
Whitman Mayo American actor (Grady Wilson-Sanford & Son) born in New York City (d. 2001)
15 Nov 1931
John Kerr American actor (South Pacific Peyton Place Pit & Pendulum) born in New York City (d. 2013)
15 Nov 1931
Pascal Lissouba Congo politician 1st democratically-elected President of the Republic of the Congo (1992-97) born in Tsinguidi French Equatorial Africa (d. 2020)
15 Nov 1933
Barbara Carson American actress (Comedy Tonight Carter Country) born in Memphis Tennessee (d. 1990)
15 Nov 1935
Ariston Muguranayanga Chambati Zimbabwean politician and businessman Minister of Finance born in Chinhoyi Rhodesia (1995)
15 Nov 1936
Wolf Biermann German singer-songwriter and East German dissident born in Hamburg Germany
15 Nov 1939
Yaphet Kotto African-American stage and screen actor (Live And Let Die Alien Homicide Life on the Street) born in Harlem New York (d. 2021) [1]
15 Nov 1940
Ulf Pilgaard Danish actor known for Farligt venskab born in Skive Denmark (d. 2024)
15 Nov 1940
Whit Tucker Canadian Football HOF wide receiver (Grey Cup 1968 69 Ottawa Rough Riders CFL All-Star1967) born in Windsor Ontario (d. 2024)
15 Nov 1941
Daniel Manus Pinkwater American sci-fi author (Magic Moscow) born in Memphis Tennessee
15 Nov 1943
Roger Donaldson Australian-New Zealand director (Sleeping Dogs Cocktail) born in Ballarat Australia
15 Nov 1945
Bob Gunton American actor (Evita The Shawshank Redemption) born in Santa Monica California
15 Nov 1950
Ashok Gadgil Indian scientist and inventor (water disinfecting device for developing world) born in Mumbai India
15 Nov 1950
Jack Ryland American rock bassist (Three Dog Night 1973-75 - The Show Must Go On Play Something Sweet) born in the USA (d. 1996)
15 Nov 1950
Mac Wilkins American discus thrower (1st to break 70m) born in Eugene Oregon
15 Nov 1952
ngel Castellanos Spanish soccer defender (3 caps Granada CF Valencia CF 363 games) born in Miguelturra Spain (d. 2024)
15 Nov 1955
Henry Corra American documentary filmmaker know for NY77 The Coolest Year in Hell born in the United States
15 Nov 1955
Oliver Conant American actor (Summer of 42) born in New York City
15 Nov 1956
Brian Wells American who dies when an explosive collar exploded while being forced to rob a bank born in Warren Pennsylvania (d. 2003)
15 Nov 1957
Ray McKinnon American actor and director known for The Accountant and Mayans M.C. born in Adel Geo
15 Nov 1963
Ben Elias Australian rugby league hooker (6 Tests NSW 19 games Balmain RLFC 234 games) and broadcaster (SBS Fox Sports) born in Tripoli Lebanon
15 Nov 1963
Michele McAnany American baseball player (Colorado Silver Bullets) born in Los Angeles California
15 Nov 1967
Gus Poyet Uruguayan soccer midfielder (26 caps Zaragoza Chelsea Tottenham Hotspur) and manager (Greece Brighton & HA Sunderland AEK Betis) born in Montevideo Uruguay
15 Nov 1967
Michiyoshi Ohara Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist (WARNJPW) born in Matsumoto Japan
15 Nov 1969
Peter Martin English cricket fast bowler (8 Tests 17 wickets BB 460 Lancashire CCC) born in Accrington England
15 Nov 1970
Lesley Reddon Canadian ice hockey goalie (Canada Olympics 1998) born in North York Ontario
15 Nov 1970
Patrick Mboma Cameroonian footballer born in Douala Cameroon
15 Nov 1971
Jay Harrington American actor known for S.W.A.T. born in Wellesley Massachusetts
15 Nov 1973
Sydney Tamiia Poitier American actress known for Carter born in Los Angeles California
15 Nov 1975
Scott Henshall British fashion designer and TV personality born in York England
15 Nov 1976
Brandon DiCamillo American comedian (CKY Jackass) born in West Chester Pennsylvania
15 Nov 1977
Peter Phillips British son of Princess Anne then 5th in succession to British throne born in London
15 Nov 1979
Brett Lancaster Australian track cyclist (Olympic gold Team Pursuit 2004 WR 358.233 World Cship gold 2002 03) born in Shepparton Australia
15 Nov 1983
Fernando Verdasco Spanish tennis player (World 7 2009 Tour Finals doubles 2013 Davis Cup 2008 09 11 Hopman Cup 2013) born in Madrid Spain
15 Nov 1983
Sophia Di Martino English actress (Loki Flowers Casualty) born in Nottingham England
15 Nov 1993
Saaya [Irie] Japanese actress and singer (Sweet Kiss) born in Kitakyushu Fukuoka Japan
15 Nov 1996
Antoine Dupont French rugby player (captain of French ruby team 2024 Olympic Gold Sevens) born in Lannemezan France
15 Nov 1996
Vanessa Nakate Ugandan climate activist born in Uganda
15 Nov 2001
Sadie Stanley American actress (Kim Possible The Golbergs 2020-22 The Sleepover) born in Columbia South Carolina
15 Nov 1619
Philips Koninck Dutch painter chiefly of landscapes (View at the mouth of a rive The Feast of Bacchus) born in Amsterdam (d. 1688)
15 Nov 1640
Nicolaus Adam Strungk German composer born in Braunschweig Duchy of Brunswick-Lneburg (d. 1700)
15 Nov 1661
Christoph von Graffenried Swiss nobleman and explorer who founded New Bern British Province of Carolina (1710) born in Worb Castle Bern Switzerland (d. 1743)
15 Nov 1829
Petrus Abraham Samuel van Limburg Brouwer Dutch novelist (Akbar) literary critic (De Gids) and politician (Member of Parliament 1864-68) born in Lige Belgium (d. 1873) [1]
15 Nov 1840
Aleksey Apukhtin Russian poet (I See You My Dear In Dreams) writer and civil servant born in Bolkhov Russian Empire (d. 1893) [NS1127]
15 Nov 1899
Avdy Andresson Estonian cavalryman (Czarist Cavalry WWI Estonian Army 1918-40 Wehrmacht Cavalry 1940-45) veterinarian and Estonian Minister of War-In-Exile (1973-90) born in Viluvere Livonia Russian Empire (d. 1990)
15 Nov 1916
(Jos) Bill Melndez American Emmy Award-winning character animator (Peanuts TV specials) born in Hermosillo Mexico (d. 2008)
15 Nov 1920
Jerome Richardson American jazz saxophonist flute clarinet and piccolo player (Quincy Jones Charles Mingus Earl Hines) born in Oakland California (d. 2000) [some sources cite birth on 1225]
15 Nov 1921
Alexander Jefferson American WWII Air Force officer (Tuskegee Airmen of the 332nd Fighter Group Purple Heart Medal) Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame inductee and author (Red Tail Captured) born in Detroit Michigan (d. 2022)
15 Nov 1922
Paul Acket Dutch publisher (Music Express) and impresario (North Sea Jazz Festival) born in Semarang Dutch East Indies (d. 1992)
15 Nov 1925
Jurriaan Andriessen Dutch pianist and composer (Berkshire Symphonies Les Cloches des Clochards Hedwigs Portrait) born in Haarlem Netherlands (d. 1996)
15 Nov 1927
Gregor Mackenzie British Labour politician and Member of Parliament for Glasgow Rutherglen (1964-87) birthplace unknown (d. 1992) [1]
15 Nov 1932
Alvin Plantinga American philosopher and Templeton Prize laureate (2017) born in Ann Arbor Michigan
15 Nov 1932
Clyde McPhatter American R&B and doo-wop tenor vocalist arranger and songwriter (The Dominos 1950-53 - Sixty Minute Man The Drifters 1953-55 - Honey Love solo - Treasure My Love) born in Durham North Carolina (d. 1972)
15 Nov 1932
Petula Clark British pop singer-songwriter (Downtown My Love Dont Sleep in the Subway and actress (Goodbye Mr. Chips) born in Epsom England
15 Nov 1933
Barbara Cason American actress (Comedy Tonight Carter Country) born in Memphis Tennessee (d. 1990)
15 Nov 1934
Joanna Barnes American actress (The Parent Trap Spartacus Goodbye Charlie) novelist and newspaper columnist born in Boston Massachusetts (d. 2022)
15 Nov 1934
Peter Dickinson British composer (Meditation on Murder in the Cathedral) pianist and musicologist (CageTalk Dialogues with & about John Cage) born in Lytham St Annes Lancashire England (d. 2023)
15 Nov 1935
Jerry Douglas American Grabby Awards Hall of Fame film director screenwriter and playwright born in Des Moines Iowa (d. 2021)
15 Nov 1939
Enzo Staiola Italian actor (Bruno Ricci in Bicycle Thieves) born in Rome Italy (d. 2025) [1]
15 Nov 1939
Thalmus Rasulala [Jack Crowder] American actor (Blacula Roots) born in Miami Florida (d. 991)
15 Nov 1940
Roberto Cavalli Italian luxury fashion designer and inventor born in Florence Italy (d. 2024)
15 Nov 1940
Sam Waterston American actor (Capricorn One Heavens Gate Ill Fly Away Law & Order) born in Cambridge Massachusetts
15 Nov 1942
Daniel Barenboim Argentine-Israeli-Palestinian-Spanish concert pianist and conductor (Orchestre de Paris 1975-89 Chicago Symphony 1991-2006 Staatskapelle and Berlin Opera 1992-2023) born in Buenos Aires Argentina
15 Nov 1947
William B. Richardson American Democratic politician and diplomat who was Governor of New Mexico (2003-11) Representative of New Mexico (1983-97) and US Ambassador to the UN (1997-98) born in Pasadena California (d. 2023) [1]
15 Nov 1949
Harold Lee Rosbach Captain Lee American yacht captain and star of Bravo reality series Below Deck born in Michigan
15 Nov 1957
Kevin Eubanks American jazz bandleader and composer (The Tonight Show 1992-2010) born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania
15 Nov 1960
Dann Huff American songwriter session guitarist (Martina McBride Celine Dion Whitesnake Michael Jackson) and producer born in Nashville Tennessee
15 Nov 1967
E-40 [Earl Stevens] American rapper Tell Me When to Go) born in Vallejo California
15 Nov 1968
Jennifer Charles [Zipken] American singer-songwriter guitarist and poet (Elysian Fields) born in Washington D.C.
15 Nov 1968
Ol Dirty Bastard [Russell Jones] American rapper (Wu Tang Clan) born in Brooklyn New York City (d. 2004)
15 Nov 1970
Susie Ibarra American jazz and world music percussionist Pulitzer Prize-winning composer (Sky Islands) and indigenous Filipino music preservationist born in Anaheim California
15 Nov 1974
Chad Kroeger Canadian singer guitarist and songwriter (Nickelback - How You Remind Me Photograph) born in Hanna Alberta
15 Nov 1975
Scott Henshall British fashion designer and creative director of Mulberry (2000-01) born in York England
15 Nov 1976
Virginie Ledoyen French actress (8 Women The Beach) born in Aubervilliers France
15 Nov 1980
(Brett) Ace Young American pop singer (American Idol 2006) and musical theatre performer born in Denver Colorado
15 Nov 1993
Saaya [Irie] Japanese actress (Hell Girl) and pop singer (Sweet Kiss) born in Kitakyushu Fukuoka Japan